Bordeaux Sud Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Place de la Victoire
A gateway to the rest of the city, this bustling square in Bordeaux's student quarter is home to classical monuments and stylish restaurants.
St. Michael Basilica
A freestanding bell tower with a ghoulish history is what draws most people to this landmark, but the large Gothic church here is equally impressive.
Pont de Pierre
This graceful arch bridge crosses the Garonne River, linking the historic center of the town with the more modern right bank.
Marche des Capucins
During your visit to Bordeaux, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Marche des Capucins. You can seek out the local tours while in the area.
Porte de Bourgogne
Learn about the local history of Bordeaux with a stop at Porte de Bourgogne. Discover the area's lively bars or seek out the local tours.
Sacre Coeur Church
Sacre Coeur Church is just one of the places to see in Bordeaux, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's lively bars or seek out the local tours.
Things to do
Bordeaux: Guided River Cruise
Bordeaux: River Garonne Cruise with Glass of Wine and Canelé
Full-day Saint-Emilion: Village, Undergrounds and Châteaux
Bordeaux: Cité du Vin Entry Ticket and Wine Tasting
The Best of Bordeaux Walking Tour + 1 Glass of Wine
Bordeaux: Wine and Trade Museum Entry Ticket & Wine Tasting
Top hotels in Bordeaux Sud
JOST Hôtel Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean
Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025
Radisson Hotel Bordeaux Saint Jean
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
Staycity Aparthotels, Bordeaux City Centre
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Bordeaux Centre
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Hotel 56 - Bordeaux Centre Gare Saint Jean
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Hôtel Life Bordeaux Gare - BG
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Bordeaux Sud
Saint Jean Station District
The river views and coffee shops are a few things visitors like about Saint Jean Station District. Check out Rock School Barbey while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Belcier Tram Station or Carle Vernet Tram Station to get around town.
Capucins - Victoire
If you're spending time in Capucins - Victoire, check out sights like Marche des Capucins or St. Michael Basilica and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Saint-Michel Tram Station or Victoire Tram Station.
Saint-Michel
Discover Saint-Michel, memorable for its restaurants. Popular attractions in Saint-Michel include St. Michael Basilica and Marche des Capucins, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Saint-Michel Tram Station.
Saint Pierre
While you're in Saint Pierre, take in top sights like Place Saint Pierre and jump on the metro at Place de la Bourse Tram Station to see more of the city.
Hôtel de Ville - Quinconces
If you're spending time in Hôtel de Ville - Quinconces, check out sights like Grand Theatre of Bordeaux or Place de la Comédie and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Grand Theatre Tram Station or Gambetta Tram Station.
Bastide
You might enjoy the river views while in Bastide. Darwin Eco-Système is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Thiers - Benauge Tram Station or Galin Tram Station to see more of the city.
